Dear Friend; I know how easy those phrases of condemnation can slip into the closet of your mind and pop out to torment you in the dark of night. “If only I had,” and “I should have,” and “Why didn’t I?” rattle around and poke you awake in the middle… Read more“Magnifying Your Mistakes”
Tag: Grace
Filled…and Running Over
I feel like I’ve been filling feeders nonstop for the last week. In a mere 12-hour period, the little hummers drain FOUR cups of nectar. When I put up my first feeder at the start of last summer, we had six or seven regulars that stopped by throughout the day… Read more“Filled…and Running Over”
Guide Us With Your Grace
This morning my husband texted me with this question: “What does ‘guide us with your grace’ really mean?” Good question. Pedro’s been listening to Josh Groban—probably as loudly as the speakers can handle, since I’m far away from home right now. In fact, I have only slept in my bed… Read more“Guide Us With Your Grace”
Happy-Face State of Grace
Today I’m linking up with Holley Gerth with some Coffee for Your Heart. It’s a strong cup of coffee this morning, friend. But I want to encourage you and let you know that God’s grace covers in ways you may not realize until much later. “How’s your husband doing?” a… Read more“Happy-Face State of Grace”
Courage to Let Kids to Fly
When I was five or six and we had a chicken egg incubator set up in our house. I watched the eggs every day, hoping to see the first crack in the shell. I remember squealing in delight and reaching my chubby fingers into the incubator—eager to grab an egg and… Read more“Courage to Let Kids to Fly”